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Old Television Series on DVD Part 5

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Introduction:
"Watching the great old television series on DVD has become a favourite pastime around my house. It's amazing just how many of the old series are available now. Join me in a walk down Memory Lane!"


1. Solving murders became a hobby for this mystery writer, who seemed to have people dropping dead around her no matter where she went. In which television series could we find this amateur sleuth?
    Murder She Wrote
    Columbo
    Diagnosis Murder
    Cagney and Lacey


2. After breaking out of military prison (where they were sent after being unfairly convicted) this colourful crew of Vietnam vets made their living by helping out people in trouble. In which show could you find an extremely tough guy, decked out in a lot of bling?
    Mission Impossible
    Quantum Leap
    The Rat Patrol
    The A Team


3. This weekly show presented the viewer with the lives of ordinary people suddenly gone bizarre, usually through some supernatural intervention. Which show invited us "...unlock this door with the key of imagination"?
    Mission Impossible
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents
    The Twilight Zone
    The Outer Limits


4. This golden oldie gave us a glimpse of the daily struggles in the lives of a bus driver and his buddy who worked in the sewers, and all of their get-rich-quick schemes. In which show did the star regularly threaten to send his wife to the moon?
    Family
    Dragnet
    The Honeymooners
    My Family


5. This science fiction show gave us a new, outer-space version of "The Swiss Family Robinson". In which series could we hear a robot sometimes warn "Danger Will Robinson!"?
    Battlestar Galactica
    Star Trek
    My Favourite Martian
    Lost in Space


6. This series showed us the efforts of a former British secret agent to break out of the surreal village where he was being confined. He resisted all of his jailers' efforts to break him and refused to give up his individuality. Which show was this, where people had their names taken away and numbers assigned?
    The Saint
    Quantum Leap
    The Avengers
    The Prisoner


7. This animated series introduced us to the life of the average cave man. In which show could we hear the star frequently declare "Yabba Dabba Do!"?
    Answer: (Two Words - first one The)


8. This usually funny, yet squeaky clean show entertained us with the lives of Rob and Laura (he a writer for a television show and she a house wife and sometimes dancer) and their son. In which show did censors have this married couple sleep in twin beds?
    The Bob Newhart Show
    The Red Green Show
    The Mary Tyler Moore Show
    The Dick Van Dyke Show


9. This rather well-heeled couple enjoyed chasing around the world and playing at being detectives. They did get themselves into some suspenseful situations, but it wasn’t anything they couldn't deal with. In which show did we watch these two solve their cases while entertaining us with frequent, public displays of affection?
    Simon and Simon
    Hart to Hart
    Moonlighting
    The Avengers


10. The business of trying to take a struggling radio station and make it a successful business provided lots of fodder for the laughs in this show. Of course the colourful cast of characters did its share to help in the laughs department too. What show gave bandages a chance at stardom?
    The Mary Tyler Moore Show
    NewsRadio
    SCTV
    WKRP in Cincinnati


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